Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-generation algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational possibilities. Our Austin-based innovation hub offers unparalleled resources and collaborative freedom to push the boundaries of quantum physics.
This role offers competitive compensation, cutting-edge research funding, and the opportunity to shape humanity's technological future. You'll work alongside Nobel laureates and industry pioneers in a dynamic, intellectually stimulating environment.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement novel quantum algorithms for computational acceleration
- Lead research on quantum error correction and fault-tolerant systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize quantum processor architectures
- Publish groundbreaking research in top-tier scientific journals
- Secure federal and private research funding for quantum initiatives
- Mentor junior researchers and foster cross-disciplinary innovation
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum computing research experience
- Expertise in quantum algorithm development and simulation
- Proficiency with quantum programming frameworks (Qiskit, Cirq, etc.)
- Strong publication record in quantum computing or theoretical physics
- Demonstrated ability to secure research grants and funding
- Experience with cryogenic quantum systems or superconducting qubits